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cedarwood

American  
[see-der-wood] / ˈsi dərˌwʊd /

noun

  1. cedar.


Etymology

Origin of cedarwood

First recorded in 1605–15; cedar + wood 1


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She recommends fragrances such as sandalwood, cedarwood, cinnamon and cardamom as they "are perfect for bringing a sense of comfort into the home".

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Camp Fire Coffee Candle Evoke campfires, espresso and cedarwood with this handcrafted candle with a wooden wick from U.S.-grown Balsa trees.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2023

As Baran makes her coffee, she takes in rose, cedarwood or sandalwood, “all the scents and smells that make me feel good.”

From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2022

This one has beautiful, delicate notes of sandalwood and cedarwood.

From Slate ● Nov. 25, 2020

Within seconds of entering the square, I smell cedarwood.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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